HLTV Confirmed's hosts SPUNJ & Professeur talk to hampus about NIP: device's effect on the roster, bringing ztr in and out, IGLing, and the recent results. Besides that, the participants discuss the ways to improve Ancient, FURIA & EG roster changes, IEM Summer results & predictions, and CIS vs. Akuma drama. 




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0:00 - Podcast intro 






Hot seat with hampus


4:02 - Introducing hampus


5:10 - How did hampus become an IGL?


9:02 - NIP’s year as a top-10 gatekeeper


10:57 - Signing device - player’s POV


19:13 - IGL responsibilities and ztr


23:11 - Flashpoint 3 result


27:31 - Why NIP are playing Mirage


30:20 - Top-8 at IEM Summer


38:27 - device lacking star flair?


42:36 - flusha doesn’t understand NIP’s roles - hampus response


44:04 - Building a hypothetical Swedish roster with flusha & nawwk






Recent news


48:15 - FURIA part ways with Junior, add assistant coach


55:09 - zews exits Evil Geniuses (and they improve?)


1:02:00 - CIS teams call on Valve to investigate Akuma


1:05:50 - Cheats market on the rise


1:13:20 - “The world’s not falling down, it just sucks that players could be cheating” - SPUNJ


1:16:00 - mertz to Astralis?! Options for the team


1:20:30 - “Having a consistent rifler is better than a consistent AWPer” - hampus






IEM Summer & BLAST Spring


1:22:00 - Ancient: what to improve?


1:33:20 - Is G2 going to win their 1st big trophy in 4 years?


1:40:37 - Are Vitality back?


1:47:20 - OG on a hot streak


1:51:10 - Playoffs preview


2:02:15 - $425k on the line in BLAST - who’ll take it?


2:11:41 - Striker vs. SPUNJ bet revisited






Playtime


2:15:10 - Parimatch matchmaker


2:20:07 - New NIP logo opinions


2:21:52 - What's it like playing with device?


2:24:00 - What’s up with twist?


2:25:45 - NIP’s daily schedule and practice


2:28:44 - Final words 






HLTV Confirmed is a CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) talk show featuring Chad "SPUNJ" Burchill, Zvonimir "Professeur" Burazin, and Milan "Striker" Švejda, with guest appearances from community members such as TaZ, GeT_RiGhT, device, karrigan, Maniac, Pimp, HenryG, YNk, JW, smooya, seang@res, and more. The show is based around interviews, breakdowns, analysis, and discussions about the esports and casual side of Counter-Strike.








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